Contract Options Commissions, Fees & Subscriptions

Online Contract Options are traded on these monthly volume-based commissions;

Contract Currency

Trade Volume: Contracts / Month

1 - 250

251 - 1,000

1,000 - 5,000

AUD

10.00

5.00

2.50

EUR

6.00

3.00

1.50

GBP

5.00

2.50

1.25

SGD

15.00

7.50

3.75

USD

6.00

3.00

1.50

CHF

8.00

4.00

2.00

JPY

1,000.00

800.00

750.00

NOK

65.00

35.00

20.00

SEK

75.00

40.00

20.00

CAD

6.00

3.00

1.50

HKD

45.00

30.00

20.00

If you trade more than 5,000 contracts per month please contact us for pricing.

If no agreement exists to the contrary, you will be charged the highest price category in the table. Contact Saxo Bank to apply for another price category if applicable based on previous trading volumes.

Moves to different price categories take place at the discretion of Saxo Bank and always take effect from the beginning of the following month without any adjustment in commissions already paid.

No Minimum Ticket Fees

When trading Contract Options at Saxo Bank, there are no minimum ticket fees. Each trade is subject to a flat-rate fee based on the applicable volume bracket.

No Custody Fees

When trading Contract Options at Saxo Bank, there are no custody fees involved.

No Trading platform fees

Saxo Bank does not pass any costs for using Saxo Bank trading software to clients. Trading on SaxoTrader, SaxoWebTrader and SaxoMobileTrader is free of charge.

Live data prices

Complimentary to existing live data subscriptions on Futures Exchanges, Saxo Bank offers streaming Contract Options prices on the same exchanges free of charge.

This also means that you are provided with direct market access to trade Options on various underlying assets on live streaming prices without dealer intervention.

Carrying Cost

Overnight positions in Contract Options are subject to a carrying cost.
The carrying cost is calculated on the basis of the daily margin requirement and applied when a position is held overnight.
The funding rate used for calculating the carrying cost is based in the relevant Interbank-rate + markup (150 bps).

A Holding Fee on bought long dated Contract Options applies.
The Holding Fee varies depending on the underlying asset class (Category) and will only apply to bought options with maturity beyond 120 days.
The fee will be calculated based on the below schedule and charged end-of-month.

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